Artwork

Joseph Stella (1877-1946), Abstraction: Mardi Gras, circa 1914-16; watercolor, gouache, metallic paint and pencil on paper, 11 1/8 x 13 13/16 inches; Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Charles E. Burchfield, Hepaticas, 1952; watercolor on paper, 42 x 32 inches; Kennedy Museum of Art, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio

James G. Pappas (b. 1937), Untitled, ca. 2000; mixed media serigraph with acrylic on paper , 15 x 19 inches; Courtesy of the artist

James G. Pappas (b. 1937), Rhythm-A-Ning, 1986; acrylic on canvas, 66 x 126 inches; Courtesy of UB Art Galleries and the Eve Educational Opportunity Center of the University at Buffalo

LeRoi Johnson (b. 1949), Untitled, 2016; acrylic on canvas, 54 inches x 46 inches; Courtesy of the artist

Edreys Wajed (b. 1974), Happy Hour Mixtape, 2021; acrylic on canvas, ; Courtesy of the artist

Bruce Adams, Simulate Direct Experience with Freeing Marks, 2001-2006; oil on canvas, 40 x 34 inches; Courtesy of the Bruce Adams Estate

Edreys Wajed (b. 1974), Word Play, 2022; acrylic on canvas, 65 x 94 inches; Courtesy of the artist

Edreys Wajed (b. 1974), Shut Em Down, 2021; acrylic on canvas, 36 x 36 inches; Courtesy of the artist

Edreys Wajed (b. 1974), Oh My God, 2020; acrylic on canvas, 20 x 20 inches; Courtesy of the artist